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virginia is very, very important. mr. romney spent the night in boston belmont, massachusetts where he has a home . last night in new hampshire for a big rally. several thousand people and come back team and turn around team . believe in america banners and slogans here in full force and a feisty crowd. and today he will go down to virginia beach and he will take in a nascar race in richmond. it is not the president's proposal for a choice of candidates. he argued that any time a incumbent is up for reelection it is a record of that. >> and we'll hear for the remainder of the week all going after the obama record and the president's inability to turn the economy around. when it comes to who has the best ideas. mitt romney has the edge. but likeability the president has the edge. mr. romney will pick apart those issues. he will be concentrating his campaign efforts. and upon romney isolated eight spectacular states. virginia is key and new hampshire is key and later today, tomorrow and he will go to nevada and on for a big
virginia is very, very important. mr. romney spent the night in boston belmont, massachusetts where he has a home . last night in new hampshire for a big rally. several thousand people and come back team and turn around team . believe in america banners and slogans here in full force and a feisty crowd. and today he will go down to virginia beach and he will take in a nascar race in richmond. it is not the president's proposal for a choice of candidates. he argued that any time a incumbent is...
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iowa, colorado ohio and virginia all before he get to carolina. he will go to the gulf and tour the damage from hurricane isaac . ed henry is traveling with the president and joins us live from urbanville, iowa. ed? >> interesting to see and be with president obama only six electoral votes that is a huge investment of presidential time shows they are going to be fighting for every electoral vote. you heard steve brown talking about the republican ticket. both sides realize it is a 50-50 race . they have to fight for the small battle ground and can't take them for granted. economy and jobs issue at the of the campaign and domestic. and foreign policy and national security important as well. and let's start with governor romney. his acceptance speech on thursday night lit into the president. take a listen. >> i will begin my presidency with a job's tour. president obama began his with an apology tour. america, he said had dictated to other nations . no mr. president, america has freed nations from dictators. >> you hear anyone who said that america
iowa, colorado ohio and virginia all before he get to carolina. he will go to the gulf and tour the damage from hurricane isaac . ed henry is traveling with the president and joins us live from urbanville, iowa. ed? >> interesting to see and be with president obama only six electoral votes that is a huge investment of presidential time shows they are going to be fighting for every electoral vote. you heard steve brown talking about the republican ticket. both sides realize it is a 50-50...
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tuesday another battleground, virginia. then he aarrives on charlotte on the big convention speech when he accepts the nomination. >> shannon: all right. thank you, ed. >>> her job as a mom was harder than mine and knew that her job was lot more important than mine. [ applause ] as america saw tuesday night, ann would have succeeded at anything she wanted to do. >> moms have had to work harder. and it's the moms that really hold this country together. >> shannon: governor mitt romney made at point to praise women for working for families and highlighted a number of the g.o.p.'s top female stars, but will his remarks close the gender gap? joining us is debby and republican strategist, alice stewart from santorum presidential campaign. do you feel like the romney campaign did enough? some say the attempts in parts of his speech were so overt they may have been too transparent. your take? >> it was very well-received and folks across the country. the points he made how ann had one of the most important jobs, more important tha
tuesday another battleground, virginia. then he aarrives on charlotte on the big convention speech when he accepts the nomination. >> shannon: all right. thank you, ed. >>> her job as a mom was harder than mine and knew that her job was lot more important than mine. [ applause ] as america saw tuesday night, ann would have succeeded at anything she wanted to do. >> moms have had to work harder. and it's the moms that really hold this country together. >> shannon:...
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virginia has a lot of military jobs. how did romney use that to appeal to old dominion voters today? >> very deliberate, as a matter of fact. he was down in virginia beach, an area where there is lots of military families, active and retired. a big, big part of the economy. also a big part of the economy in northern virginia. around washington, d.c what he was doing was two pronged approach. trying to appeal to pocketbook issues for people who do depend on those types of military-relatessed jobs, but also to american heart strings and make the argument that the american military deserves better support. and what mr. romney did was essentially take the president to task for the idea of so-called sequestration which refers to the fiscal cliff the government would face in january if no strong steps were taken to cut spending, automatic spending cuts kick in. >> the estimates of the kind of numbers of jobs lost in virginia from these cuts is between 100 and 200,000. it's unthinkable. it's unthinkable to virginia, our employm
virginia has a lot of military jobs. how did romney use that to appeal to old dominion voters today? >> very deliberate, as a matter of fact. he was down in virginia beach, an area where there is lots of military families, active and retired. a big, big part of the economy. also a big part of the economy in northern virginia. around washington, d.c what he was doing was two pronged approach. trying to appeal to pocketbook issues for people who do depend on those types of...
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now you can lose a state like virginia, one of the three, indiana, north carolina and virginia that he has to win or we thought he had to win to have a shot. you can lose one of those states, because now so many states are in tossup, nevada, michigan, wisconsin, those three states if you win them you can start to lose some of the 3-2-1 states which is something the obama campaign could not have possibly been thinking about this late in the game. >> bret: karl, as we point out, this is over 30 days. you moved texas in to the dark red, because you just said it is. but georgia is the same way, right? tennessee, kentucky? >> we have 35 electoral college votes called lean romney, georgia, tennessee, kentucky. they are called that because the last poll we have is some time ago. but i personally think those 35 electoral college votes are in romney's column. if you do that, think about that for a minute. solid obama states 14 of them represent 184 electoral college votes. if you add kentucky, tennessee, georgia, to the 1 states that romney has. you add those states with bah and 184 to 181 in s
now you can lose a state like virginia, one of the three, indiana, north carolina and virginia that he has to win or we thought he had to win to have a shot. you can lose one of those states, because now so many states are in tossup, nevada, michigan, wisconsin, those three states if you win them you can start to lose some of the 3-2-1 states which is something the obama campaign could not have possibly been thinking about this late in the game. >> bret: karl, as we point out, this is...
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and in virginia. and as you know, senate former governor cane and former governor allen are facing off in a neck and neck race. in this very key state obama and romney both need to win on their path. this any kind of monkeying around with dividing the republican party hair not on votes to spare and it's not something that is making anyone more happy. >> tomorrow night, you have 10 seconds. he needs to do what? >> beat bill clinton. and relegate the energy to bill clinton. remind people a taste of what 2008 was all about. >> he needs to just sort of be okay. and... >> okay? >> and if they stopped tonight it would probably be better. >> and this is interesting theater. i don't think it matters. and i'm fixated on undecided. were are they sth. >> we don't know. we'll know after the debate. >> does that mean there are many undecides? >> only 6. >> greta: panel, thank you for being with us and staying up late for us. we'll be back live at our special time, 11:30 to 1:00 a.m. go to greta wire.com get your c
and in virginia. and as you know, senate former governor cane and former governor allen are facing off in a neck and neck race. in this very key state obama and romney both need to win on their path. this any kind of monkeying around with dividing the republican party hair not on votes to spare and it's not something that is making anyone more happy. >> tomorrow night, you have 10 seconds. he needs to do what? >> beat bill clinton. and relegate the energy to bill clinton. remind...
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especially if they live in a battle ground state like virginia. mike emmanuel has virginia right down the road, you've been talking to undecides there, what are they saying? >> i talked to a loft virginia voters over the past couple of days and the undecideds sound anxious about the future and worried about a whole range of issues. >> i am concerned about the economy. i'm concerned about the money. right now i feel like we're in a situation that has started for generations back not exactly confident about the economy moving forward at this point. >> national security perhaps going to go a little higher on your list of priorities? >> always for me. i'm a veteran, so yeah. yes. absolutely. >> virginia has a very large active military and veteran population. so that's not surprising. but it does seem research suggests that they have been noticing the recent violence in the middle east. shep? >> shep: we've been seeing what the polls say is important, but what other issues you have spoken with are on their minds what, 49 days until? >> they're struggl
especially if they live in a battle ground state like virginia. mike emmanuel has virginia right down the road, you've been talking to undecides there, what are they saying? >> i talked to a loft virginia voters over the past couple of days and the undecideds sound anxious about the future and worried about a whole range of issues. >> i am concerned about the economy. i'm concerned about the money. right now i feel like we're in a situation that has started for generations back not...
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and obviously tuesday, he will go to virginia. another key battle ground with pat and that leads up to charlotte and the convention and key battle ground in north carolina. and key states that he won last time and he wants to keep in his column. a state like iowa here. 50-50 it is close between the president and mitt romney. when i talked to top romney advisors. the president is spending time in states like iowa. and the mitt romney camp thinkings he is on defense. when you win over 350 electoral votes like the president did last time in 2008, you are playing defense. it is mitt romney who has to be on offense to take iowa and virginia and north carolina away from the president, neil. >> the white house said they didn't watch the republican convention. they always comment on it which i find funny. are they worried about how united republicans seem to be appear. you know jazzing your base and the president has to do that with his base. that is not to say he doesn't have the young and minorities. but even if a couple of percent come
and obviously tuesday, he will go to virginia. another key battle ground with pat and that leads up to charlotte and the convention and key battle ground in north carolina. and key states that he won last time and he wants to keep in his column. a state like iowa here. 50-50 it is close between the president and mitt romney. when i talked to top romney advisors. the president is spending time in states like iowa. and the mitt romney camp thinkings he is on defense. when you win over 350...
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romney is diving into a flurry of battle ground, 9 in colorado and three day stop in ohio and then on to virginia. carried by president obama four years ago. the candidates forging ahead even though the republicans say the campaign needs a turn around. and it it does not need a turn ard. and the g.o.p. chairman over the leaked video last week, he sees a silver lining. >> i think we can look back at last week as a campaign in a couple months and say this was the defining week in both campaigns, where i think both campaigns are crystallizing around a central theme, which is going to be what kind of future do we want for our kids and grandkids. >> and meantime, president obama is planning his own trip to ohio later on in the week after visiting the u.n. tomorrow and tuesday. and these campaign stops and swing states come just ten days ahead of the first presidential debate, and today, the president's team playing the expectations game, giving romney the edge in those debates. >> and mitt romney, i think, has an advantage because he's been through 20 of these debates in the primaries over the last ye
romney is diving into a flurry of battle ground, 9 in colorado and three day stop in ohio and then on to virginia. carried by president obama four years ago. the candidates forging ahead even though the republicans say the campaign needs a turn around. and it it does not need a turn ard. and the g.o.p. chairman over the leaked video last week, he sees a silver lining. >> i think we can look back at last week as a campaign in a couple months and say this was the defining week in both...
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that romney is ahead in, is indiana, which he probably put away and north carolina, but florida, ohio, virginia, the rest, got a slight obama lead. what does it say about dan's point that it's a setup for a romney victory. >> i think that, one of the other things that you saw over the last month though again is a steady erosion of the obama lead in some of the swing states. so they're now poised to actually do well if they continue to make the case that everyone's been talking about in some of those states. but they have to do exactly what james said. they've got to go out and explain tax report and can't drop these other things on medicare and entitlement reform. they were beat up again on that and the democratic convention and they're going to have to continue to fight them on that. >> and one thing romney has to do, but bill clinton did for barack obama is explain some of the issues. and just matter of fact, factual point to take some of the fear out of it and explain in ways that people understand. >> that's what i'm suggesting. it's not complicated. mitt romney is a salesman. mitt, go out
that romney is ahead in, is indiana, which he probably put away and north carolina, but florida, ohio, virginia, the rest, got a slight obama lead. what does it say about dan's point that it's a setup for a romney victory. >> i think that, one of the other things that you saw over the last month though again is a steady erosion of the obama lead in some of the swing states. so they're now poised to actually do well if they continue to make the case that everyone's been talking about in...
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and now, the news from virginia, this afternoon. what are the undecided voters saying is the top issue, mike? >>reporter: predictable: the economy, jobs, some saying health care, but the undecided in this state are getting bombarded and a last them are saying they are ready for it to be over. i am frustrated because i get all these phone call that i don't want. people call me from the democrat party, the republican party we, want diagnosis know how i will vote. i will decide that when i get to the polls. >> i'm still undecided. it is a close race. my biggest concern is social security issues. my understanding is in 2024, or 2026, social security will go bankrupt, where we are paying out more money than we have coming in. one seems to be taking little interest and they are pushing it off to the next election. >> that is a sample of the people in the credit cat part of the battle ground state, a variety of issues and they are going to be hearing a lot from both campaigns in the days and weeks ahead who are trying to get the undecided
and now, the news from virginia, this afternoon. what are the undecided voters saying is the top issue, mike? >>reporter: predictable: the economy, jobs, some saying health care, but the undecided in this state are getting bombarded and a last them are saying they are ready for it to be over. i am frustrated because i get all these phone call that i don't want. people call me from the democrat party, the republican party we, want diagnosis know how i will vote. i will decide that when i...
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for a total of six. >> montana florida and virginia. >> montana recollect, florida and virginia. one seat we will lose and another one we might not lose. there are five other seats where the republicans are very very close. and could win with democratic incumbents, ohio against sherrod brown, michigan against debbie stabenow, ohio, i'm sorry, i'm blocking on the others. but there are a whole series of those, new mexico with heather. >> bill: morris, button t. >> okay. >> the house is probably going to maintain republic, correct? >> and i think expand the republic margin. >> bill: okay. move on. you had a quibble with my talking points memo. you have got 30 seconds, go. >> i did. this was not a rough week for romney. the media loves to paint something, do it out of proportion and then yell gas gas gas and and -- gaffe gaffe gaffe and try to make the story that romney is screwing up. the fact of the matter beginning of this week romney was still suffering by the democratic bounce. by the middle of this week by monday or tuesday he had caught up and the bounce was over. now, he is f
for a total of six. >> montana florida and virginia. >> montana recollect, florida and virginia. one seat we will lose and another one we might not lose. there are five other seats where the republicans are very very close. and could win with democratic incumbents, ohio against sherrod brown, michigan against debbie stabenow, ohio, i'm sorry, i'm blocking on the others. but there are a whole series of those, new mexico with heather. >> bill: morris, button t. >> okay....
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it is the state where you live in virginia. what is virginia leaning towards this time? >> i think it is basically a total tie this time. one thing that is interesting is that in virginia in 2008, obama got 52.9%. nationally he got 52.6. that was the state closest to the national average. you figure that obama will probably do a little bit worse this time if he wins. that's why it could be the key state in the selection. jon: one of the quandaries for republicans is in that some of the these states that have republican governors like ohio and virginia, they have managed some things that have helped the unemployment situation or seems to. that is a net benefit, perhaps to the obama campaign. you have governor bob mcdonnell, who has instituted some things that could help make the president look good. >> yes, we have seen this in a lot of states. ohio is another one. we have a republican governor who is trying to take credit for lower unemployment and more economic growth. at the same time, that makes the president look good, too. although there is not really a lot of good
it is the state where you live in virginia. what is virginia leaning towards this time? >> i think it is basically a total tie this time. one thing that is interesting is that in virginia in 2008, obama got 52.9%. nationally he got 52.6. that was the state closest to the national average. you figure that obama will probably do a little bit worse this time if he wins. that's why it could be the key state in the selection. jon: one of the quandaries for republicans is in that some of the...
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about -- president was blunt today at campaign event in virginia reassuring the public he is keeping america safe at home and abroad. >> we still face american threats and we have to make sure the military and diplomats are protected. >> pentagon officials claimed marines were in another part of libya protecting the embassy before the benghazi attack and then admitted that was not true. state department officials said there were no libyan security guards inside the perimeter of the u.s. consulate and had to walk that back. >> you hate to think that the president would purposely mislead the american people but it lookin looks like it to . >> administration flatly deny notion they misled the public. they say the only reason the account has changed is new facts have emergeed since it's ongoing investigation. >> bret: ed henry on the north lawn. thank you. now what we know about what really happened in benghazi. chief washington correspondent james rosen looks at how the deadly attack in libya unfolded. warning some of the images may be disturbing. >> in many fateful battles the outcome
about -- president was blunt today at campaign event in virginia reassuring the public he is keeping america safe at home and abroad. >> we still face american threats and we have to make sure the military and diplomats are protected. >> pentagon officials claimed marines were in another part of libya protecting the embassy before the benghazi attack and then admitted that was not true. state department officials said there were no libyan security guards inside the perimeter of the...
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he was campaigning yesterday, though, we have pictures of him in virginia beach, virginia. you know, romney has said he would work to repeal obamacare if elected president. well, now we are learning that there are parts of obamacare maybe he wouldn't take to the chopping block and he apear -- appeared in a pre-taped interview on nbc and explained what he would keepful here he is. >> i am not getting rid of all of health care reform, of course. there are a number of things that i like that i am going to put in place. one is to make sure that those with pre-existing conditions can get coverage and to make sure that the marketplace has policies that allow the family up to whatever age they might like. >> reporter: paul ryan, the runningmate was campaigning in spartan, nevada ofriday, where he appeared in a truck plant. he appeared in a pre-taped interview this morning and he was hit with the charm that the romney/rye apticket doesn't have very much foreign policy experience, especially in afghanistan, which was not mentioned in romney's acceptance said when you don't have a go
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romney has two events in virginia, he left the event in virginia beach. it's an important battle ground state. in recent weeks-- (inaudibl (inaudible). (inaudible). >> . >> jamie: all right. carl has a great report and we're going to get to him in a couple of minutes. a little bit of satellite issues, you can hear the wind as well. anyway shall as carl mentioned, governor romney is expected to address the military aviation museum in virginia beach and we'll bring you that as it gets underway and the highlights of the campaign trail. >> kelly: the debates are just five weeks away and the g.o.p. nominee paul ryan, well, he's getting in the first full day of prep work this weekend. ryan will convene with aides tomorrow in oregon during his west coast campaign swing and told that ryan will work through topic, answers and counter points he'll need when he goes head to head with current vice-president joe biden. and the wisconsin lawmaker reportedly spent part of last weekend watching a 2008 debate between biden and former governor sarah palin. and president re
romney has two events in virginia, he left the event in virginia beach. it's an important battle ground state. in recent weeks-- (inaudibl (inaudible). (inaudible). >> . >> jamie: all right. carl has a great report and we're going to get to him in a couple of minutes. a little bit of satellite issues, you can hear the wind as well. anyway shall as carl mentioned, governor romney is expected to address the military aviation museum in virginia beach and we'll bring you that as it gets...
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it's his second visit to virginia in less than a week. polls in virginia give the president a slight edge over governor romney. if you would like to catch the president's remarks in their entirety we'll have them streaming for you on foxnews.c foxnews.com. >> barack obama will say to every american that if you work your heart out ever day, if you leave it all at the construction site, in the laboratory, in the classroom, at the operating table, then we'll help you open the door to college, and to the doctor's office. we'll help you save for the down payment, or for a dignified retirement. we'll help you build a better life for your family. jenna: that was california congressman javier becerra addressing the 2008 democratic convention in denver. he will be back again tonight on stage at the convention in charlotte. big stage, big arena and congressman becerra is vice chairman of the house democratic caucus and he joins us now. nice to have you on the program. >> thanks for having me again. jenna: i don't get points for creativity with the
it's his second visit to virginia in less than a week. polls in virginia give the president a slight edge over governor romney. if you would like to catch the president's remarks in their entirety we'll have them streaming for you on foxnews.c foxnews.com. >> barack obama will say to every american that if you work your heart out ever day, if you leave it all at the construction site, in the laboratory, in the classroom, at the operating table, then we'll help you open the door to...
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but there is a why not gender gap in virginia. rom ne's need is to target -- romney's need is to target married, suburban and ex-urban women in hampton roads and richmond. the optics of his campaign just haven't communicated well with that key demographic. >> larry sabbato and steven hayes, thank you both. >> religious outreach, violent protefs in the middle-east in the -- protests in the middle-east in the name of religion. we take a look, right after the break. at usaa, we believe honor is not exclusive to the military, and commitment is not limited to one's military oath. the same set of values that drive our nation's military are the ones we used to build usaa bank. with our award winning apps that allow you to transfer funds, pay bills or manage your finances anywhere, anytime. so that wherever your duty takes you, usaa bank goes with you. visit us online to learn what makes our bank so different. to compete on the global stage. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 mill
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>>guest: well, in virginia, neil, the issue is about jobs, about helping people get back to work. we have a huge issue senate commonwealth about the defense cuts. we are a defense rich state. this president has failed to put a solution on the table to help avoid the defense cuts. >>neil: you signed on to that sequestration that means the defense cuts will occur. >>guest: the house of representatives has taken action to say we do not want the defense cuts. we want to act fiscally responsible to make sure we are slimming down the federal spending but do not do it in a way that disproportionately impacts our defense-related jobs. >>neil: were you surprised when mitt romney criticized the sequestration thing and both sides, republicans and the white house, for how that was handled a year ago. he said the sequestration idea, which is cutting our defense, is an extraordinary miscalculation. that was on "meet the resolution," and i thought it was a mistake on the part of the white house to propose it and a mistake for republicans to go along bit. >>guest: the reality is we were in a very
>>guest: well, in virginia, neil, the issue is about jobs, about helping people get back to work. we have a huge issue senate commonwealth about the defense cuts. we are a defense rich state. this president has failed to put a solution on the table to help avoid the defense cuts. >>neil: you signed on to that sequestration that means the defense cuts will occur. >>guest: the house of representatives has taken action to say we do not want the defense cuts. we want to act...
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it's a statistical tie in ohio and virginia. and an actual tie in the state of florida. in all three states, likely voters say they trust the president more than they trust governor romney to improve the economy and create jobs. ohio is the only state where the president led -- or where i should say where the president's lead is outside othe margin of error. the justice department's internal watchdog releasing a highly anticipated report on the fast and furious gun sting. it criticizes more than a dozen staffers. but what about the attorney general eric holder? we'll have the details. house republicans have accused him of withholding key information. so what does the report indicate about his actions? that's coming. plus, a member of the obama administration now calling the assault on our consulate in libya a terror attack. and intelligence sources now linking the whole thing to al qaeda and the former detainee at guantanamo bay. many questions tonight about why he was released. how he could have even been in the talk here. and we will get to all of it from the journalis
it's a statistical tie in ohio and virginia. and an actual tie in the state of florida. in all three states, likely voters say they trust the president more than they trust governor romney to improve the economy and create jobs. ohio is the only state where the president led -- or where i should say where the president's lead is outside othe margin of error. the justice department's internal watchdog releasing a highly anticipated report on the fast and furious gun sting. it criticizes more...
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obama is up only two points in virginia. florida is tied. romney is up by a point in ohio. the survey was taken as reporting that romney remark at may florida rundraiser emermed with him suggesting that the 47% of americans who do not pay income taxes will never support him because they consider themselves victims. owed support from the government. romney backed away from sentiments while reiterating the charge that the obama policies replace the american dream with culture of government dependency. >> it does not work by a government saying become dependent on government. become dependent on redistribution. that will kill american entrepreneurship that lifted economy over the years. >> romney has been hammered for the remark by a cadre of conservative pundit who long criticize his campaign. republican senator dean heller of nevada and brown of massachusetts say they don't share the view that romney express on the hidden camera video. lindsey graham criticized romney for fundraising in red states instead of stumping in swing states. "he needs to talk about the economy and n
obama is up only two points in virginia. florida is tied. romney is up by a point in ohio. the survey was taken as reporting that romney remark at may florida rundraiser emermed with him suggesting that the 47% of americans who do not pay income taxes will never support him because they consider themselves victims. owed support from the government. romney backed away from sentiments while reiterating the charge that the obama policies replace the american dream with culture of government...
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obama ahead in florida, ohio, iowa, nevada, colorado and virginia. it is my understanding that the only one of the battleground states which mitt romney leads is north carolina. do i have that right? >> that's right. i think we've got, we've got eight races i think, jon, that are less than two points split between the two candidates. obama's leading in seven out of those eight as you mentioned. romney only leading in north carolina but again, very, very close in a lot of these battleground states. so you know, romney didn't get much of a bump out of his convention. we'll see whether obama gets any bump out of his convention but this looks like a locked in to be a very tight race over next 60-days. jon: advertising could be key here and republicans seem to be in a better position. they have more money to spend. we know mitt romney is rolling out 15 different ads in some of these battle ground states today to talk about, well i guess his plan and what the president has or hasn't delivered. >> right. again obama spent a boatload of money early on, hundr
obama ahead in florida, ohio, iowa, nevada, colorado and virginia. it is my understanding that the only one of the battleground states which mitt romney leads is north carolina. do i have that right? >> that's right. i think we've got, we've got eight races i think, jon, that are less than two points split between the two candidates. obama's leading in seven out of those eight as you mentioned. romney only leading in north carolina but again, very, very close in a lot of these...
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he told a tv station in virginia, obviously i have regrets for sin my words but everyone know was i was saying. we will still keep hearing a lot about this. >> arizona scoring a big win on fighting illegal immigration, a judge ruling that the state can enforce "show me your papers," part of the state immigration law. it lets the officers check immigration status of people that they suspect are here illegally. at least racial profiles, some say this is but the governor says no one will be targeted. >> the senate bill 1070 must be enforced fairly, effectively, and without compromising silts. or the constitution. >>heather: the supreme court upheld the provision that was in june. opponents, still, tried to get a judge to block it. >> homegrown terrorists will be resentenced in december. a court ruling that the current 17-year prison term was not long enough for someone who trained with al qaeda and who had a long criminal record. he was convicted in 2007 for plotting a differenty bum -- bomb attack in the country and could face life. >> day two of deliberations in the drew peterson murder
he told a tv station in virginia, obviously i have regrets for sin my words but everyone know was i was saying. we will still keep hearing a lot about this. >> arizona scoring a big win on fighting illegal immigration, a judge ruling that the state can enforce "show me your papers," part of the state immigration law. it lets the officers check immigration status of people that they suspect are here illegally. at least racial profiles, some say this is but the governor says no...
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buy air time in virginia. buy air time in ohio and dress -- and address those states and show leadership. >>neil: thank you. it keeps tabs on them, why are they keeping tabs on him? sheriff joe keeps tabs on them and wants every move. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing a stunning work of technology. introducing the entirely new lexus es. and the first-ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. . [ owner ] i need to expand to meet the needs of my growing business. but how am i going to fund it? and i have to find a way to manage my cash flow better. [ female announcer ] our wells fargo bankers are here to listen, offer guidance and provide you with options tailored to your business. we've loaned more money to small businesses than any other bank for ten years running. so come talk to us to see how we can help. wells fargo. together we'll go far. >> neil: all right, watching the border to being watched himself, america's toughest sheriff under a microscope. not a government one. media one. abc news and u
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>> we've seen some dueling polls out of virginia. there are some that show the president with a clear lead. some show the contest quite a bit tighter. but i think what you're seeing with amount of time both campaigns are spending in virginia it is such a key state when it comes to the electoral college calculation for both campaigns. essentially in my sort of electoral college predictor i have president obama at 237 electoral votes right now. so that means the three really big swing states, ohio, virginia, and florida, they could be really killers for mitt romney if he can't find a way to wrestle two of those away from president obama. if the president manages to get florida and virginia in his column, he is over the top of 270 electoral votes. if he manages to get virginia and ohio, he is just two electoral votes shy. so in the electoral college map virginia is enormous and you're seeing that with the amount of money both campaigns are spending there and the amount of time both candidates are putting in. jon: looking at "real clear
>> we've seen some dueling polls out of virginia. there are some that show the president with a clear lead. some show the contest quite a bit tighter. but i think what you're seeing with amount of time both campaigns are spending in virginia it is such a key state when it comes to the electoral college calculation for both campaigns. essentially in my sort of electoral college predictor i have president obama at 237 electoral votes right now. so that means the three really big swing...
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today, though, the state is virginia. it is the third time this week they have held two rallies in the same state. yesterday it was in ohio. today they jumped in areas their parties lost in 2008. the president was in virginia beach which senator john mccain won by 1,000 votes. governor mitt romney spoke to veterans in northern virginia where president obama easily beat senator john mccain. the 13 electoral votes virginia used to be a sure thing. that changed four years ago with president obama the first hopeful to win that state in 40 years from the democrats. the latest polls give the president a slight edge. the real clear politics average has him leading governor romney by 4.5 points. most rates show the race in the margin of error. john roberts is live in springfield, virginia. john, governor romney today focused on the military and veterans in that area. >>reporter: he is working hard to put this back into the red column, talking to a group at the men legion post today. he told them about the potential effect of defe
today, though, the state is virginia. it is the third time this week they have held two rallies in the same state. yesterday it was in ohio. today they jumped in areas their parties lost in 2008. the president was in virginia beach which senator john mccain won by 1,000 votes. governor mitt romney spoke to veterans in northern virginia where president obama easily beat senator john mccain. the 13 electoral votes virginia used to be a sure thing. that changed four years ago with president obama...
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attending at the aviation museum in virginia beach. we'll hear from campaign carl cameron on the trail during america's news headquarters. i'm jamie colby, now, back to bulls be and bears, on the fox news channel. keep it here. >> brenda: unions beginning a big in their battle making collective bargaining a constitutional right in michigan. the state supreme court ordering that referendum to be put on the ballot this november, but over in wisconsin, they're starting to see the badger state's budget improving after governor scott walker rolled back the power. and toby, which state has it right? >> and i'm looking at the numbers here. and my gosh, wisconsin, they're not that far apart. i don't know if you know the geography there. >> thank you, toby. >> and number one, and any way you measure it, unemployment rate, the debt, the way that they-- the taxes have gone up, by dropping rate and they're the quintessential state like the mind warp. and somehow michigan's gone into a time warp and just gb back to the 1960's, we're going to do gre
attending at the aviation museum in virginia beach. we'll hear from campaign carl cameron on the trail during america's news headquarters. i'm jamie colby, now, back to bulls be and bears, on the fox news channel. keep it here. >> brenda: unions beginning a big in their battle making collective bargaining a constitutional right in michigan. the state supreme court ordering that referendum to be put on the ballot this november, but over in wisconsin, they're starting to see the badger...
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like richmond, virginia. northeast ohio. around the suburbs of denver. the untold story is microtargetting and data mining. this is how david axelrod is looking at the campaign through the undecideds that he has to carry. quite frankly you see at the beginning these people invested so much in president obama for two things. one, bring the country together and the other was focus maniacally on the economic issues and financial crisis. and i believe as you see the film that people believe that he has let them down. >> shannon: when anybody comes in with that much expectation and excitement there is going to be falloff. >> and there is. you you can find people who supported president bush who then didn't. this is a process. to be candid that is what makes america so great. you can decide hey i made a mistake and it is okay to change it and to fix it and that is what we have elections for and that is what i think these 40 people are really a microcross many and people can watch this film and say that is me and they speak for me as well and that is what we ar
like richmond, virginia. northeast ohio. around the suburbs of denver. the untold story is microtargetting and data mining. this is how david axelrod is looking at the campaign through the undecideds that he has to carry. quite frankly you see at the beginning these people invested so much in president obama for two things. one, bring the country together and the other was focus maniacally on the economic issues and financial crisis. and i believe as you see the film that people believe that he...
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to northern virginia. this debate comes as we've seen the first movement in polls here which have been basically tied from the start of the campaign. the new "fox news poll" of likely virginia voters has tim kane 47%, george allen, 43%. that can add pressure for allen to do well in the race. a professor breaks it down this way. >> this is really unusual because both of these candidates are recognized by over 95% of the potential voters. so there's very little give in the electorate. people are really dug in on this race. and as a result, it's very, very likely to be a coattail race. whoever wins the presidential election in virginia is going to get a bonus senate sees for his party. >> reporter: this is george allen's fourth statewide race. this is tim kaine's third statewide race. so these candidates are very well-known to virginia voters. we expect both presidential campaigns, mitt romney's and barack obama's to spend a lot of time, money and energy hire. this race promises to be a fight to the finish. j
to northern virginia. this debate comes as we've seen the first movement in polls here which have been basically tied from the start of the campaign. the new "fox news poll" of likely virginia voters has tim kane 47%, george allen, 43%. that can add pressure for allen to do well in the race. a professor breaks it down this way. >> this is really unusual because both of these candidates are recognized by over 95% of the potential voters. so there's very little give in the...
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you also have him carrying florida easily, virginia easily, ohio more or less a break-even race. you not only have the weighting, you have the undecided vote. i really believe that's what's going on -- we all talk about media bias. this is an instance of it. they're trying to drown the romney campaign and the perception that they can't win, they're losing, so everybody gives up. it just ain't so. >> greta: dick, just a quick question. you said if you weight them to 2008, only five seconds left, did you mean weight it to 2004? >> if you weight it to '04, romney's winning. >> greta: okay. >> i have a take on netanyahu. just take a second to say. >> greta: five seconds. >> yeah. he has decided, i think, to wait for romney to become the new president before he attacks iran. that was the meaning of the march date. if he thought obama was going to win the election, he would probably attack before election day. so obama would be constrained by not wanting to lose the jewish vote. clearly the u.s. has a military capacity they don't, and if he waits until march romney would use it on his
you also have him carrying florida easily, virginia easily, ohio more or less a break-even race. you not only have the weighting, you have the undecided vote. i really believe that's what's going on -- we all talk about media bias. this is an instance of it. they're trying to drown the romney campaign and the perception that they can't win, they're losing, so everybody gives up. it just ain't so. >> greta: dick, just a quick question. you said if you weight them to 2008, only five seconds...
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they wouldn't know much about the state they're living in, new york, virginia, or california, where they are. 20 years from now. his arrogance is stunning. if you take tha june 4th of 2009 speech in cairo, he said, i have stopped torture. he's telling them, my predecessor tortured you people. i've stopped torturing muslims. then he rhapsodically said, you're a great religion, and then cordova. then he said the word "inquisition." the west tortures people. you were glorious. >> he thinks some of his statements like that have also also helped to fuel the anti-american rhetoric. >> the biggest selling in indonesia, not an arab country, but it's the biggest islamic country in the world, the hottest t-shirt is osama bin laden. he's the hero of not just the fringe, but from the middle to the -- to the violent fringe of islam. and they're burning obama in effigy. doesn't he get what that means? they put up a huge paper machair images of monica lewinsky after clinton bombed an innocent pharmaceutical place, and now they're burning obama in effigy because he bragged they killed their hero. that w
they wouldn't know much about the state they're living in, new york, virginia, or california, where they are. 20 years from now. his arrogance is stunning. if you take tha june 4th of 2009 speech in cairo, he said, i have stopped torture. he's telling them, my predecessor tortured you people. i've stopped torturing muslims. then he rhapsodically said, you're a great religion, and then cordova. then he said the word "inquisition." the west tortures people. you were glorious. >>...
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virginia, nevada, colorado, wisconsin, michigan. so north carolina is the one swing state where i think romney has a slight lead right now but it is not beyond the margin of aaron. still highly competitive. if you look at that, what you come back to is money. where is the advantage here for the republicans? the advantage is in terms of not only romney and the republican national committee fund raising, chris, but also in terms of the super pacs. they have a substantial advantage and there will be a deluge of advertising from the republicans through september and october that i don't think the president is going to be able to match. as you know, rahm emanuel the mayor of chicago resigned from the president's campaign and honorary position to help bill burton and the democratic super pac to raise money to try to match it. what will be the impact of all of that republican advertising? can it change some of the favorability numbers that also bounced up for the president at the convention? >> chris: brit, i want to go back to the questio
virginia, nevada, colorado, wisconsin, michigan. so north carolina is the one swing state where i think romney has a slight lead right now but it is not beyond the margin of aaron. still highly competitive. if you look at that, what you come back to is money. where is the advantage here for the republicans? the advantage is in terms of not only romney and the republican national committee fund raising, chris, but also in terms of the super pacs. they have a substantial advantage and there will...
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it is called the explanatory memorandum, it was uncovered in virginia in an fbi raid in 1991. it is very clear what their intent and purpose is and when you read their charter, this is a group that is very closely tied to terrorism and all of these subsidiary groups really have the muslim brotherhood as the grandfather organization, establish in the 1920s. >> sean: it seeps to me, congressman, we are at a tipping point. anti-american sentiment. anti-american violence is growing. we have a president -- i don't know -- i don't think appeasement is the right word as much as he is weak. and the people in the middle-east, all they know is strength. and that strength needs to be backed up by a commitment to follow through. it seems this president just protects weakness and as a result his outreach is resulting in what we see here. are you wrong -- am i wrong? >> you are absolutely right. for about 40 months, they only understand strength and might. when you recognize ronald reagan's three critical word it's peace through strength. if you recall in the reagan administration, when he
it is called the explanatory memorandum, it was uncovered in virginia in an fbi raid in 1991. it is very clear what their intent and purpose is and when you read their charter, this is a group that is very closely tied to terrorism and all of these subsidiary groups really have the muslim brotherhood as the grandfather organization, establish in the 1920s. >> sean: it seeps to me, congressman, we are at a tipping point. anti-american sentiment. anti-american violence is growing. we have a...
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how we know that is the other day president obama was campaigning down in virginia. he made that very remark. he was saying i know i have supporters out there in the audience but i wanted to talk to some of the folks who are watching on tv who may not be my supporters. mitt romney in some of his campaign remarks have said the same thing. so the mention are sounding a little more independent or centrist than they did in the past. >> gregg: what is curious and this is borne out by some of the polls, roughly 60% of the likely voters think the president's economic policies -- there it is -- have hurt the economy or made no difference at all. in other words, you have to add the bottom 38 plus 21. take a look at the other numbers. when asked if policies need changing, a stunning 73% said yes. how is it that an incumbent leads when voters are demanding change? >> that is the very big question of this election. mitt romney has tried to run as a change agent, but what the obama campaign has done very well is attack him in critical swing states that both candidates wanted to w
how we know that is the other day president obama was campaigning down in virginia. he made that very remark. he was saying i know i have supporters out there in the audience but i wanted to talk to some of the folks who are watching on tv who may not be my supporters. mitt romney in some of his campaign remarks have said the same thing. so the mention are sounding a little more independent or centrist than they did in the past. >> gregg: what is curious and this is borne out by some of...
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here to help us analyze fox news analyst, karl rove who joins us from richmond, virginia. did you pick that up when she said that? i'm still flabbergasted. >> i think it was a direct response, direct attack on the church. it's going out of her way to say i disagree with the values of my church. remember, this year, no one seriously is talking about ending abortion. what we're talking about is the administration's effort to expand the realm of choice by, for example, requiring churches to provide could not septembertive coverage to their employees regardless of the fact that it violates the deeply most held tenets of that faith. we have attack on religious liberty that's masquerading as choice and miss kennedy tonight sort of threw herself on the side of those who would advocate such an attack on religious liberty. >> not only that, i mean, she cited her catholicism when she didn't have to. this is what -- i don't object it her opinion. she has her opinion and she wants unfettered abortion, that's her opinion. supreme court has ruled abortion is legal in the united states.
here to help us analyze fox news analyst, karl rove who joins us from richmond, virginia. did you pick that up when she said that? i'm still flabbergasted. >> i think it was a direct response, direct attack on the church. it's going out of her way to say i disagree with the values of my church. remember, this year, no one seriously is talking about ending abortion. what we're talking about is the administration's effort to expand the realm of choice by, for example, requiring churches to...
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colorado, virginia, over here in the corner, iowa. and nevada. up here in the corner in the front, the home state of north carolina. where this is being held. also, swing state. it will be noisy down here. now you know why they are down on the floor. "special report" continues after the break. [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. sowhy let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20 million men already have. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision or hearing. this is the age of taking action. viagra. talk to your doctor
colorado, virginia, over here in the corner, iowa. and nevada. up here in the corner in the front, the home state of north carolina. where this is being held. also, swing state. it will be noisy down here. now you know why they are down on the floor. "special report" continues after the break. [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. sowhy let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk...
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speaking right now, former virginia governor tim kaine, to the hall right here. he's running for senate in virginia. join us tomorrow night for "special report." we'll have a lively discussion with obama campaign senior advisor rort
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megyn: off to the critical swing state of virginia. new polls show the race tightening their grip president obama leading governor romney by two points. 46% to 44%. that is within the margin of error. here is the policy average of all polls in virginia. the president of about four points. now some politics watchers are suggesting all of this discussion over polling and who is where, is ignoring a much larger story. the rise of the independent voters in this country. this could play into the next week's debate and election just five weeks from now. chris stirewalt is host of power-play on fox news.com. the rise of the independents. what do you mean? >> is something we have seen for 20 years, but accelerating in the last decade. republicans keep saying, don't pay attention to these polls. the democrats outnumber the republicans in these polls. that's not how it's going to be, that misses the larger truth. the number of republicans and democrats are both down. independents are up. independent voters continue to go up. people are not as ti
megyn: off to the critical swing state of virginia. new polls show the race tightening their grip president obama leading governor romney by two points. 46% to 44%. that is within the margin of error. here is the policy average of all polls in virginia. the president of about four points. now some politics watchers are suggesting all of this discussion over polling and who is where, is ignoring a much larger story. the rise of the independent voters in this country. this could play into the...
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and virginia and ojaio. in mid-august, president obama had a five-point fled ohio, but that's a statistic tie since mitt romney's selection of paul ryan as his runningmate. ohio's early voting could be important. romney's campaign says it might be possible to win the white house without ohio, but n.o.w. no republican has done it in modern history and he wouldn't want to risk it. virginia's also in play. it was once reliably red. part of the reason that the democrats are getting coming to north norg, is because the state is trending toward mitt romney, thanks in part to a jobless rate that is 9.6% and mr. obama's endorsm of gay marriage, banned by north carolina. >> bill: we will be seeing you throughout the wyke. for night 1 and night 2, tuesday and wednesday, inside here at the time warner arena. you will fill this place. 15- to 18,000 people. but the main event is the outdoor football stadium with 50- or 60,000 seats. has the obama team said whether they expect a full house? >> reporter: it's 74,000 seats.
and virginia and ojaio. in mid-august, president obama had a five-point fled ohio, but that's a statistic tie since mitt romney's selection of paul ryan as his runningmate. ohio's early voting could be important. romney's campaign says it might be possible to win the white house without ohio, but n.o.w. no republican has done it in modern history and he wouldn't want to risk it. virginia's also in play. it was once reliably red. part of the reason that the democrats are getting coming to north...
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but what is significant about it is that he is ohio, virginia, and florida to romney. it shows a 3-2-1 strategy we have been talking about for if republicans. any one of the three state slips. obama is the nominee. if ohio, as we talk about goes, ohio wins the presidency. so it's inept and -- the interesting thing he gives iowa that we have been just talking about to obama. so if you look at the states we talk about this evening they are critical in a very close rate. >> bret: thank you very much. do it home, too. joe and karl, we'll be back with another version of the electoral map. after the break, education and the election. welcome aboard! [ chuckles ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ male announcer ] now you'll know when to stop. [ hk! ] the all-new nissan altima with easy fill tire alert. [ honk! ] it's our most innovative altima ever. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ it's eb. want to give your family the very best in taste, freshness, and nutrition? it's eb. want to give them more vitamins, omega 3s, and less saturated fat? it's eb. eggland's
but what is significant about it is that he is ohio, virginia, and florida to romney. it shows a 3-2-1 strategy we have been talking about for if republicans. any one of the three state slips. obama is the nominee. if ohio, as we talk about goes, ohio wins the presidency. so it's inept and -- the interesting thing he gives iowa that we have been just talking about to obama. so if you look at the states we talk about this evening they are critical in a very close rate. >> bret: thank you...